UPG's high street retailers can be segmented into either large retail chains or small to medium-sized independent operations and our comprehensive solutions have been developed and successfully deployed for both.

Large Retail Chains

UPG provides PCI:DSS compliant Chip&PIN, Internet and mail order/telephone order solutions to many of the large retail chains. Utilising the retailers' IP infrastructure UPG is able to offer fast and cost-effective card processing solutions tailored to meet our customers diverse needs.

The UPG solution delivers the 'intelligent conduit' through which a retailers existing network can communicate directly and in real-time with their acquiring banks. UPG offers real-time card processing – authorisation only, continuous authority, simultaneous authorisation, settlement and settlement only. All UPG solutions completely remove the necessity to carry out end of day polling ensuring transactions are processed in a timely manner.

Offering probably the widest portfolio of features of any payment gateway in the UK, we accept all major card types with transactions conducted in any currency.

There are a number of options available within the suite of UPG Retail Solutions as well as several integration options.

If you would like to find out more and discover what UPG can do for you, please contact us on 01827 265005 or email us.

Further details of our services are available for download below.

• TransactDirect Summary of Facilities and Attributes
• Single Merchant - Multiple Merchant Number - Contracts (Standard and Ultra High Availability)
• TransactDirect UPG 2.1 Format Integration Guide

Small to Medium-Sized 'Independent' retail operations

For small to medium-sized retailers, UPG have a suite of cost-effective transaction solutions that have been developed to integrate with "stand alone" card acceptance POS terminals as well as small network EPOS systems. Our experience also extends to combined transaction systems where customers run independent retail operations together with e-commerce websites. We also develop bespoke systems, tailored to your specific business needs.

UPG’s solutions integrate with the majority of current POS terminals as well as EPOS systems. We can also supply suitable POS terminals for your business. For further details please contact us .